by Chade-Meng Tan | Feb 14, 2025 | Buddhism.net Blog
According to the Mahāyāna Chinese Buddhist tradition, Shakyamuni Buddha’s Parinirvana Day is observed on the 15th day of the 2nd lunar month. We extract excerpts from the book, Buddhism for All to share the Buddha’s Parinirvana: Siddhattha became the Buddha...
by Chade-Meng Tan | Feb 12, 2025 | Buddhism.net Blog
Dear friends, If you find Buddhism for All to be a book that speaks to you, well, that is now literally true too. I’m delighted to announce that Buddhism For All is now available as an audiobook, with our wonderful friend, the Buddhist Abbot Ajahn Sona...
by Chade-Meng Tan | Dec 26, 2024 | Buddhism.net Blog, Meng & Friends
What do you do the day after Christmas? Watch an interview of an African Buddhist monk, of course. In this Christmas-ish episode of Meng & Friends, Meng talks to the Very Venerable Bhante Buddharakkhita, one of the greatest leaders of Buddhism in Africa. Bhante...
by Chade-Meng Tan | Dec 24, 2024 | Buddhism.net Blog
Dear friends, Merry Christmas and warm season’s greetings to you all! As we gather to celebrate the holidays, let’s take a moment to reflect on the deeper essence of this season: love. Whether we’re exchanging gifts, sharing meals, or simply spending time...
by Chade-Meng Tan | Nov 26, 2024 | Buddhism.net Blog
Dear friends, Our team is lucky to have some amazing artists who created beautiful pieces of artwork for us, headlined by the multiple award-winning Colin Goh. We asked ourselves how we could further share our art collection in ways that can help all of us embody and...